Bodypack Transmitter Setup And Operation - Electro-Voice REV Operating Instructions Manual

Bodypack Transmitter REV-WT
A. Install antenna. The REV-WT is equipped with a detachable
antenna. Screw in the antenna included with the system. See
the accessories section at the end of this manual for option-
al antennas.
B. Insert Batteries. Pinch the battery door tabs inward and pull
the door open. Insert two AA batteries as indicated by +/- in
the holder.
C. Turning the transmitter On - With battery compartment still
open, turn the unit on with Power switch on the top panel.
The battery low LED and display back light will light for a sec-
ond and the display will show the battery level, the Group
and Channel numbers.
D. Change the group and channel numbers
1. Press SET, the Group number will flash and can be
changed with the UP/DOWN keys.
2. Once the desired Group number is showing, press SET
to select and the Channel number will flash.
3. Select the Channel and press SET again, the flashing will
stop and the channel is now set.
E. To See Other Screens
1. Press MENU to display the exact transmit frequency.
2. Press MENU again to display the gain setting screen.
3. Press MENU again to show the RF Transmit Level.
4. Press MENU again for Voice/Guitar.
5. Press MENU again for Power Switch Setting
6. MENU one more time returns you to the Group and
Channel screen.
F. Frequency Edit Mode - (User Group Only)
1. With the frequency screen displayed, press SET and use
UP and DOWN to adjust frequency.
2. Press MENU five times to return to Group and Channel
mode.
G. Attach Microphone or Guitar/Instrument Microphone-
plug the TA4 end of the microphone cable into the top panel
of the REV-WT. Speak into the microphone and the Audio
Meter bar graph on the receiver should indicate audio signal
presence.
Guitar - Press MENU until voice is displayed. Press SET, dis-
play will flash, press UP and display will change to Guitar,
press SET and return to main display. NOTE: The REV
receiver must also be put into Guitar mode to optimize the
system for guitar. Plug in the guitar TA4 cable. Strum the gui-
tar and the Audio Meter bar graph on the receiver should
indicate audio signal presence.
H. Gain Setting Mode
1. With the Gain Screen displayed, press SET and the level
numbers will flash.
2. Use UP and DOWN to adjust the transmitter gain. Watch
the Audio meter on the receiver and set the gain to peak
between 50 and 100 when singing/speaking into the
microphone as loud as it will be used during the perform-
ance.
3. Press MENU four times to return to Group and Channel
mode.
NOTE: Operating with the transmitter audio gain set as high
as possible (without distortion or peaks all the way to the
right end of the meter) will result in the best performance
and highest signal to noise ratio.
I. RF Transmit Level
1. With the RF Transmit Level displayed, press SET and the
Level (on the right) will flash.
2. Use UP and DOWN to set it at Hi (50 MW) or Lo (5mW).
3. Press MENU three times to return to the Group and
Channel mode.
J. Power Switch Settings - Power Lock-Out
1. With the Power Switch Settings screen display press Set
and use UP and DOWN to select one of the options:
.
On off Mode - Switch turns power on and off
normally
.
Mute Mode - Switch turns off audio but leaves RF sig-
nal live. To turn the unit off, put switch in off position
and press MENU, SET, UP or DOWN.
.
tOnLock(k) Mode - Switch is disabled one time. To
turn the unit off, put switch in off position and press
MENU, SET, UP or DOWN. The next time the unit is
powered on the on/off will work normally
.
On-Loc(k) Mode - Switch is disabled. To turn the unit
off, put switch in off position and press MENU, SET,
UP or DOWN
2. To change the power switch mode return to this screen
and select a different mode.
3. Press Menu once to return to Group and Channel mode.
4. The tON-LOCK mode can also be entered by quickly
cycling the power switch three times. By using this
method the unit will not be in ON-LOCK the next time it is
powered up.
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